Commons division · 21 Apr 2026, 19:58 · No. 498

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37

Passed

Majority 147

Ayes: 291 Noes: 144

At a glance The Ayes won by a margin of 147 votes. 2 MPs voted against their party line.

Devolution & the Union

How the parties voted

PartyPositionAyesNoesRebels
Labour Aye majority 286 0 0
Conservative No majority 0 80 0
Liberal Democrat No majority 0 57 0
Green Party No majority 0 5 0
Independent Aye majority 3 1 1
Democratic Unionist Party Aye majority 2 1 1

The party positions and rebel counts are our own analysis of the official voting records (recorded votes only; they do not describe the formal whip). How we work this out.

Turnout: 435 of 650 MPs voted (67%) · 211 did not vote · 4 acted as tellers. Tellers are not counted in the Aye/No totals.

Tellers: Taiwo Owatemi (Aye), Jake Richards (Aye), Katie Lam (No), Rebecca Smith (No).

Constituency map

Every constituency coloured by how its MP voted in this division. Hover a seat for the MP and their vote.

Basemap © OpenStreetMap, © CARTO. Boundaries: ONS, Open Government Licence.

Every vote

Ayes (291)

Noes (144)

Tellers (4)

Did not vote (211)

Source: the official Commons division record.